| 单词 | leguminous plant |
| 例句 | Root nodules of leguminous plants like soy contain leghemoglobin of which heme is a main component. Will meatless burgers save the world? 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z While researching evolution and microbial ecology, she investigated the association between leguminous plants and nitrogen-fixing bacteria. Connecting The Microcosmos and The Macro World 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z She and her neighbours care for a small experimental nursery filled with some 200 spindly seedlings of leguminous plants and trees. African agriculture: Dirt poor 2012-03-28T17:20:24.933Z Galega officinalis.—A strong-growing leguminous plant, 2 to 5 ft. high, with pinnate leaves, and masses of pinkish purple pea-like flowers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z In the third were cucumbers, melons, leguminous plants, &c. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z Sunn, sun, n. an Indian leguminous plant cultivated for the fibre of its bark. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z Fenugreek, fen′ū-grēk, n. a genus of leguminous plants, allied to clover and melilot. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z So, many of the leguminous plants are underperforming in the field. African agriculture: Dirt poor 2012-03-28T17:20:24.933Z Another variety, obtained from the Prosopis dulcis, a leguminous plant, is called gum mesquite or mezquite; it comes from western Texas and Mexico, and is yellowish in colour, very brittle and quite soluble in water. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Seventeen genera of leguminous plants have tree representatives within the United States. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Dolichos, dol′i-kos, n. a genus of leguminous plants allied to the Haricot. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z Genista, jē-nis′ta, n. a large genus of shrubby, leguminous plants, with simple leaves and yellow flowers. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z The principal products are barley, oats, rye, wheat, maize and leguminous plants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z There seem to be usually two broods and the caterpillars live upon leguminous plants, especially alfalfa, buffalo clovers, wild senna, and other species of Trifolium and Cassia. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z About 42 percent of Indian households are vegetarian and rely on pulses -- edible seeds of leguminous plants -- for protein, according to a report submitted to the FAO by the International Food Policy Research Institute. Rice Prices Up 70% Make Asian Inflation Tough for Central Banks 2011-07-20T21:41:28Z Bean, bēn, n. the name of several kinds of leguminous plants and their seeds: applied also to the seeds of some other plants, from their bean-like form, as the Calabar bean, &c.—ns. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z Fari�na, a term given to a soft, tasteless, and commonly white powder, obtained by trituration of the seeds of cereal and leguminous plants, and of some roots, as the potato. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z Many leguminous plants, such as alfalfa, cowpeas, peanut vines, etc., may be cut fine and used as an absorbent for molasses. The Philippine Agricultural Review Vol. VIII, First Quarter, 1915 No. 1 2011-04-13T02:00:12.527Z As is well known the leaflets of Cassia, like other leguminous plants, close at night. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z This form of corolla is characteristic of British leguminous plants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z In the vicinity of their townships the road was uncommonly narrow, but the country round about was beautifully cultivated with maise and different kinds of leguminous plants. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. Being a leguminous plant, it has a restorative action on the soil, although the average Cypriot farmer still considers it to be exhaustive. Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products If found guilty, they are usually forced to swallow a deadly potion made from the poisonous seeds of an aquatic leguminous plant, which rapidly destroys life. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies Several references in the writings of ancient Greek and Latin poets prove definitely that the good results of a rotation of crops, regulated by the introduction of leguminous plants at certain stages, were empirically understood. Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast It is also said that for hundreds of years the Chinese have practised a suitable rotation of crops and have known the value of leguminous plants. Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions This alkaloid, having the formula C14H16O4N2, is also found in fenugreek, Trigonella fœnum-græcum, in various leguminous plants, and in the seeds of strophanthus. All About Coffee But if a little water in which arable soil had been shaken up was added to the sand, then the leguminous plants flourished in the absence of nitrates and showed an increase in nitrogenous material. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" The nature of these organisms is still somewhat obscure, but that leguminous plants have the power of drawing upon this source of nitrogen is now a firmly established fact. Manures and the principles of manuring But there are thousands of leguminous plants and trees, many of them hardy. Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 The Lentils, the Birdsfoot, the Trefoil, and the Melilot are leguminous plants which occasionally are found as constituents of forage crops. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock The turnip and some of the leguminous plants also contain it abundantly. Elements of Agricultural Chemistry Hence leguminous plants are essential in all rotation of crops. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" From Nobbe's exceedingly interesting experiments, recently carried out, it would seem that the different kinds of leguminous plants have different bacteria. Manures and the principles of manuring This leguminous plant is a native of the countries bordering on the Mediterranean. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture The lower animals are in general fed upon the grain of oats, of barley, and of the leguminous plants, and the use of wheat is almost completely restricted to the human family. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock So it is with leguminous plants, as beans and peas. The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness Now these peculiar nodules are a normal characteristic of the roots of leguminous plants grown in ordinary soil. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" There are, however, other problems with regard to the growth of leguminous plants which still await solution. Manures and the principles of manuring This twining, leguminous plant is a native of the East, but is now found in the West Indies and other tropical regions. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture Leguminous Seeds.—The seeds of the bean, of the pea, and of several other leguminous plants, are largely made use of as food for both man and the domesticated animals. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock All the seeds with the exception of those of the leguminous plant are dead and their seed-coats rotten. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 The apparent specialization of these bacteria to the leguminous plants has always been a very striking fact, for similar bacterial nodules are known only in two or three cases outside this particular group. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" The knowledge that leguminous plants have the power of deriving their nitrogen from the air, furnishes us with an economical means of enriching our soils in nitrogen. Manures and the principles of manuring Cæsalpinia pulcherrima.—This beautiful flowering leguminous plant is a native of the East Indies, but is cultivated in all the tropics. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture The straws of the cereal and leguminous plants are a striking illustration of the erroneous opinions and practices which prevail amongst agriculturists with respect to particular branches of their calling. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock Cheese will be increased by food rich in albumen, such as the leguminous plants. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure All leguminous plants have a single woody root, from which grow slender side roots ... but wheat, barley, and the other cereals have numerous slender roots by which they are matted together.... The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield This is one of the most important points to notice in manuring leguminous plants. Manures and the principles of manuring Dipterix odorata.—This leguminous plant yields the fragrant seed known as Tonka bean, used in scenting snuff and for other purposes of perfumery. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture Sesamum is a leguminous plant, well known in the East; the seeds of it resemble hemp-seed, and are boiled and eaten like rice. The First Four Books of Xenophon's Anabasis The Lupines are distinguished among leguminous plants by their strong, erect, branching habit of growth. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. The diet of the peon is largely vegetarian, and indeed he is a living example of the working force contained in cereals and leguminous plants. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development In the Rothamsted experiments this point has been verified, and potash has been shown to increase the proportion of leguminous plants on a grass-field. Manures and the principles of manuring Physostigma venenosum.—A strong leguminous plant, the seeds of which are highly poisonous, and are employed by the natives of Old Calabar as an ordeal. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture Present in the woad plant, which is a native of Great Britain, indigo is chiefly derived from a genus of leguminous plants called Indigofera, found in India, Africa, and America. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists It is of little value as an esculent; and, compared with many other leguminous plants, not worthy of cultivation. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. Do all leguminous plants have equal numbers of nodules? Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition Nitrogenous manures, on the other hand, more especially sulphate of ammonia, have been found to increase the proportion of grasses proper, and to diminish the proportion of leguminous plants. Manures and the principles of manuring Parkinsonia aculeata.—This leguminous plant is called Jerusalem Thorn. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture Several species occur in the British Isles; the largest, Orobanche major, is parasitic on roots of shrubby leguminous plants, and has a stout stem 1 to 2 ft. high. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" These leguminous plants are less easily assimilated than light animal food by persons who are not robust, or laboriously employed, though vegetarians assert to the contrary. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure How important it is then to grow these leguminous plants! Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition It is found in several places as that out of which plants are growing, as LXVII, 16, from Tro. 32b, which appears to represent some leguminous plant supported by a stake driven into the ground. Day Symbols of the Maya Year Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-1895, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 199-266. Pithecolobium saman.—This leguminous plant yields eatable pods, which are fed to cattle in Brazil. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture These are the leguminous plants; such as clover, beans, cowpeas, alfalfa, soy bean, etc. The First Book of Farming In the vegetable kingdom there are all hurtful, virulent, and poisonous herbs, with leguminous plants and shrubs of like character; and in the mineral kingdom all poisonous earths. Angelic Wisdom Concerning the Divine Love and the Divine Wisdom If, in addition to this, a cover crop of some leguminous plant be occasionally turned under, the soil may actually increase in fertility, though it be heavily cropped each year. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm The seeds of several species of leguminous plants. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2 This again brings us to the starchy products of the leguminous plants. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man Others help the leguminous plants to feed on the nitrogen of the air. The First Book of Farming Indigo was growing there in profusion, and, according to Harris, this leguminous plant passed with reason for the most usurping plant of the country. Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen Cow peas were sowed in all the corn land in 1897, and the rule of the farm is to sow corn-fields with peas, crimson clover, or some other leguminous plant. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm Wheat, barley, oats, beans, clover and other leguminous plants, turnips, sugar beet, mangels, potatoes and grass crops have thus been experimented upon. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 They were mimosas, figs, hibisci, and palm trees, mingled together in profusion; and under the shelter of their verdant vault grew orchids, leguminous plants, and ferns. Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea The cowpea is perhaps the most important leguminous plant grown for soil improvement in the South. The First Book of Farming The lotus is a leguminous plant—so excellent for the salad—not for the roast. The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation Evergreen shrubs, heaths, cistusses, and leguminous plants are everywhere more abundant. Life: Its True Genesis The bottom of a good crop of mowing grass springs from a tangle of clover and leguminous plants, all owning blossoms, and many of them of brilliant hues and exquisite perfume. The Naturalist on the Thames Peanuts, which are really not nuts, but leguminous plants growing their seeds under the ground, are used extensively as food for man and beast. Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency They are most marked among leguminous plants, as shown by the trifoliolate leaves of the thorn-broom and allies, which in the adult state have green twigs destitute of leaves. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation This plant, like so many other leguminous plants, would have furnished the natives abundantly with pigments to colour themselves blue like the ancient Britons.* Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 The bitter taste is from the Khúr, a bitter leguminous plant, which grows among the wheat, and whose grains the people are too lazy to pick out. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 In our climates, the leguminous plants with irritable leaves awake during the twilight of the morning, before the sun appears. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 I want some leguminous plant to seed with the rye for a wind-break crop, not to plow under. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered The country was most beautifully grassed: and a new species of Crinum, and several leguminous plants, diversified with their pretty blossoms the pleasing green of the flats and the forest. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 We could not find this shrub in flower, or bearing fruit; it appears to belong to the family of the leguminous plants, the chemical properties of which are singularly varied. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 They were generally well covered with grass, which appeared to have been the produce of recent rains; and several very beautiful leguminous plants were also growing on them. Expedition into Central Australia There were the magenta-coloured vetch, the scarlet desert-pea, and numerous other leguminous plants, bushes, and trees, of which the camels are so fond. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, The leguminous plants native to dry-farm areas have not as yet been subjected to extensive economic study, and in truth very little is known concerning leguminous plants adapted to dry-farming. Dry-Farming : a System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low Rainfall Those plants, in which all the nitrogen may be said to be concentrated in the seeds, as the cerealia, contain on the whole less nitrogen than the leguminous plants, peas, and clover. Familiar Letters on Chemistry The method is to propagate bacteria for each of the various leguminous plants such as clover, alfalfa, soy beans, cow peas, tares, and velvet beans. Three Acres and Liberty Vicia hirsuta.—This species bears the smallest flowers of any British leguminous plant. Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom A few fine climbers were sometimes seen, especially a handsome crimson and yellow Aeschynanthus, and a fine leguminous plant with clusters of large Cassia-like flowers of a rich purple colour. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 It is notable that over the whole of the dry-farm territory of this and other countries wild leguminous plants flourish. Dry-Farming : a System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low Rainfall Surely the cerealia and leguminous plants which we cultivate must derive their carbon and nitrogen from the same source whence the graminea and leguminous plants of the meadows obtain them! Familiar Letters on Chemistry It has grown out of the discovery of the dependence of leguminous plants on bacteria which live on their roots. Three Acres and Liberty The chief object of these publications seems to have been to obtain information as to the possibility of growing varieties of leguminous plants near each other, and yet keeping them true. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 |
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